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  1. Group therapies are routinely provided for patients with severe mental illness. The factors important to the group experience of patients are still poorly understood and are rarely measured. To support further...

    Authors: Rosangela Caruso, Luigi Grassi, Bruno Biancosino, Luciana Marmai, Luciano Bonatti, Maria Moscara, Marco Rigatelli, Catherine Carr and Stefan Priebe
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:242
  2. Hallucinations are prevalent in schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders and may have severe consequences for the affected patients. Antipsychotic drug trials that specifically address the anti-hallucinat...

    Authors: Erik Johnsen, Igne Sinkeviciute, Else-Marie Løberg, Rune A Kroken, Kenneth Hugdahl and Hugo A Jørgensen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:241
  3. Most previous studies on the efficacy of antipsychotic medication for the treatment of delirium have reported that there is no significant difference between typical and atypical antipsychotic medications. It ...

    Authors: Hyung-Jun Yoon, Kyoung-Min Park, Won-Jung Choi, Soo-Hee Choi, Jin-Young Park, Jae-Jin Kim and Jeong-Ho Seok
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:240
  4. Depressive disorders are among the leading causes of worldwide disability with mild to moderate forms of depression being particularly common. Low-intensity treatments such as online psychological treatments m...

    Authors: Jan Philipp Klein, Thomas Berger, Johanna Schröder, Christina Späth, Björn Meyer, Franz Caspar, Wolfgang Lutz, Wolfgang Greiner, Martin Hautzinger, Matthias Rose, Viola Gräfe, Fritz Hohagen, Gerhard Andersson, Eik Vettorazzi and Steffen Moritz
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:239
  5. Individuals diagnosed with serious mental illnesses are at increased risk of obesity- and cardiovascular-related morbidity and early mortality. Lifestyle interventions aimed at weight loss, even those adapted ...

    Authors: Bobbi Jo H Yarborough, Michael C Leo, Scott Stumbo, Nancy A Perrin and Carla A Green
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:238
  6. The stimulant methylphenidate (MPH) has been a mainstay of treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for many years. Owing to the short half-life and the issues associated with multiple dai...

    Authors: David Coghill, Tobias Banaschewski, Alessandro Zuddas, Antonio Pelaz, Antonella Gagliano and Manfred Doepfner
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:237

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  7. The prevalence of depression is not well studied among women with pelvic floor disorders. Hence, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression and its associated factors among women with pelvic fl...

    Authors: Berihun Megabiaw Zeleke, Tadesse Awoke Ayele, Mulatu Adefris Woldetsadik, Telake Azale Bisetegn and Akilew Awoke Adane
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:236
  8. This study aims to compare severity criteria defined by the Remission in Schizophrenia Working Group (RSWGcr) with other criteria in relation to functional and neurocognitive outcome.

    Authors: Federica Pinna, Massimo Tusconi, Marta Bosia, Roberto Cavallaro and Bernardo Carpiniello
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:235
  9. Identifying children with childhood-onset neurodevelopmental problems (NDPs, defined here as autism spectrum disorders [ASDs], attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [AD/HD], tic disorders [TDs], learning di...

    Authors: Tomas Larson, Sebastian Lundström, Thomas Nilsson, Eva Norén Selinus, Maria Råstam, Paul Lichtenstein, Clara Hellner Gumpert, Henrik Anckarsäter and Nóra Kerekes
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:233
  10. Mental health consequences of disasters are frequently studied. However, few studies have investigated symptom improvement in victims after natural disasters. This study aimed to identify predictors of 6 month...

    Authors: Ajmal Hussain, Lars Weisæth and Trond Heir
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:232
  11. Prescription and use of antidepressants and benzodiazepines are common in the general population. Prescription of psychotropic drugs is a complex process: patient, physician and healthcare characteristics medi...

    Authors: Mythily Subramaniam, Vincent YF He, Janhavi A Vaingankar, Edimansyah Abdin and Siow Ann Chong
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:231
  12. Clinician responses to patients have been recognized as an important factor in treatment outcome. Clinician responses to suicidal patients have received little attention in the literature however, and no quant...

    Authors: Zimri S Yaseen, Jessica Briggs, Irina Kopeykina, Kali M Orchard, Jessica Silberlicht, Hetal Bhingradia and Igor I Galynker
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:230
  13. The Scale to Assess Unawareness in Mental Disorder (SUMD) is widely used in clinical trials and epidemiological studies but more rarely in clinical practice because of its length (74 items). In clinical practi...

    Authors: Pierre Michel, Karine Baumstarck, Pascal Auquier, Xavier Amador, Rémy Dumas, Jessica Fernandez, Christophe Lancon and Laurent Boyer
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:229
  14. Depression is one of the most common neuropsychiatric complications of HIV disease, and in turn it is associated with worse HIV-related outcomes. Data on depression among HIV-infected patients in Cameroon are ...

    Authors: Rodrigue Minya L’akoa, Jean Jacques N Noubiap, Yixin Fang, Félicien Enyime Ntone and Christopher Kuaban
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:228
  15. Severe mental disorders have a chronic course associated with a high risk for co-morbid somatic illnesses and premature mortality and oral health is critical for overall systemic health. But general health car...

    Authors: Valerie Bertaud-Gounot, Viviane Kovess-Masfety, Catherine Perrus, Gilda Trohel and Frederique Richard
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:227
  16. In recent decades, increasing attention has been paid to the subjective dimension of cancer, especially to psychosocial screening procedures, major psychiatric disorders but also psychological and psychosocial...

    Authors: Juan Valdes-Stauber, Eva Vietz and Reinhold Kilian
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:226
  17. Acute behavioural disturbance (ABD) is a common problem in psychiatry and both physical restraint and involuntary parenteral sedation are often required to control patients. Although guidelines are available, ...

    Authors: Leonie Calver, Vincent Drinkwater and Geoffrey K Isbister
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:225
  18. Hospitalization is a costly and distressing event associated with relapse during schizophrenia treatment. No information is available on the predictors of psychiatric hospitalization during maintenance treatme...

    Authors: Haya Ascher-Svanum, Diego Novick, Josep Maria Haro, Jordan Bertsch, David McDonnell and Holland Detke
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:224
  19. Growing evidence suggests that abdominal obesity is a more important risk factor for the prognosis of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases than BMI. Somatic-affective symptoms of depression have also been lin...

    Authors: Jörg Wiltink, Matthias Michal, Philipp S Wild, Isabella Zwiener, Maria Blettner, Thomas Münzel, Andreas Schulz, Yvonne Kirschner and Manfred E Beutel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:223
  20. A number of characteristics associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are over-represented among patients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) as well as among relatives of these patients. Yet the co-occurrence of...

    Authors: Annaig Courty, Anne Solène Maria, Christophe Lalanne, Damien Ringuenet, Christine Vindreau, Coralie Chevallier, Lydia Pouga, François Pinabel, Anne Philippe, Jean-Louis Adrien, Caroline Barry and Sylvie Berthoz
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:222
  21. Among schizophrenia patients relapsed on an oral antipsychotic (AP), this study compared the impact of switching to atypical AP long-acting injectable therapy (LAT) versus continuing oral APs on hospitalizatio...

    Authors: Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, François Laliberté-Auger, Patrick Lefebvre, Christian Frois, John Fastenau and Mei Sheng Duh
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:221
  22. Inadequate discharge planning following inpatient stays is a major issue in the provision of a high standard of care for patients who receive psychiatric treatment. Studies have shown that half of patients who...

    Authors: Agnes von Wyl, Gisela Heim, Nicolas Rüsch, Wulf Rössler and Andreas Andreae
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:220
  23. Methylphenidate (MPH) has been shown to be effective in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. The overall population of children and adolescents with ADHD may comprise d...

    Authors: Christopher Hautmann, Aribert Rothenberger and Manfred Döpfner
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:219
  24. Olfactory function tests are sensitive tools for assessing sensory-cognitive processing in schizophrenia. However, associations of central olfactory measures with clinical outcome parameters have not been simu...

    Authors: Anne Kästner, Dörthe Malzahn, Martin Begemann, Constanze Hilmes, Heike Bickeböller and Hannelore Ehrenreich
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:218
  25. There is a lack of empirical studies of patients’ level of humiliation during the hospital admission process and its implications for the clinical setting. We wanted to explore associations between self-rated ...

    Authors: Marit F Svindseth, Jim A Nøttestad and Alv A Dahl
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:217
  26. This study focuses on people with complex and severe mental health problems who require inpatient rehabilitation. The majority have a diagnosis of schizophrenia whose recovery has been delayed due to non-respo...

    Authors: Helen Killaspy, Sarah Cook, Tim Mundy, Thomas Craig, Frank Holloway, Gerard Leavey, Louise Marston, Paul McCrone, Leonardo Koeser, Maurice Arbuthnott, Rumana Z Omar and Michael King
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:216
  27. To ascertain whether factors of the family environment and gestational period are associated with the appearance of ADHD in children, as reported by various different informants (mothers and teachers).

    Authors: Thiago de Oliveira Pires, Cosme Marcelo Furtado Passos da Silva and Simone Gonçalves de Assis
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:215
  28. Prolactin elevations occur in people treated with antipsychotic medications and are often much higher in women than in men. Hyperprolactinemia is known to cause amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, galactorrhea and gyn...

    Authors: Deanna L Kelly, Heidi J Wehring, Amber K Earl, Kelli M Sullivan, Faith B Dickerson, Stephanie Feldman, Robert P McMahon, Robert W Buchanan, Dale Warfel, William R Keller, Bernard A Fischer and Joo-Cheol Shim
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:214
  29. Numerous genome-wide gene expression studies of bipolar disorder (BP) have been carried out. These studies are heterogeneous, underpowered and use overlapping samples. We conducted a systematic review of these...

    Authors: Fayaz Seifuddin, Mehdi Pirooznia, Jennifer T Judy, Fernando S Goes, James B Potash and Peter P Zandi
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:213
  30. Data on therapeutic interventions following deliberate self harm (DSH) in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) are very scant and there is no unanimous consensus on the best pharmacological optio...

    Authors: Andrea Cipriani, Francesca Girlanda, Emilia Agrimi, Andrea Barichello, Rossella Beneduce, Irene Bighelli, Giulia Bisoffi, Alfredo Bisogno, Paola Bortolaso, Marianna Boso, Carmela Calandra, Liliana Cascone, Caterina Corbascio, Vincenzo Fricchione Parise, Francesco Gardellin, Daniele Gennaro…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:212
  31. Many new approaches have been adopted for the treatment of bipolar disorder (BD) in the past few years, which strived to produce more positive outcomes. To enhance the quality of care, several guideline recomm...

    Authors: Sabrina Paterniti and Jean-Claude Bisserbe
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:211
  32. The assessment of personality organization and its observable behavioral manifestations, i.e. personality functioning, has a long tradition in psychodynamic psychiatry. Recently, the DSM-5 Levels of Personalit...

    Authors: Stephan Doering, Markus Burgmer, Gereon Heuft, Dina Menke, Brigitta Bäumer, Margit Lübking, Marcus Feldmann, Susanne Hörz and Gudrun Schneider
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:210
  33. Subthreshold depression and anxiety are common in the growing population of visually impaired older adults and increase the risk of full-blown depressive or anxiety disorders. Adequate treatment may prevent th...

    Authors: Hilde PA van der Aa, Ger HMB van Rens, Hannie C Comijs, Judith E Bosmans, Tom H Margrain and Ruth MA van Nispen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:209
  34. Depression is common in diabetes and associated with hyperglycemia, diabetes related complications and mortality. No single intervention has been identified that consistently leads to simultaneous improvement ...

    Authors: Frank Petrak, Stephan Herpertz, Christian Albus, Norbert Hermanns, Christoph Hiemke, Wolfgang Hiller, Kai Kronfeld, Johannes Kruse, Bernd Kulzer, Christian Ruckes and Matthias J Müller
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:206
  35. Some patients with depression do not respond to first and second line conventional antidepressants and are therefore characterised as suffering from treatment refractory depression (TRD). On-going psychosocial...

    Authors: R Hamish McAllister-Williams, Eleanor Smith, Ian M Anderson, Jane Barnes, Peter Gallagher, Heinz CR Grunze, Peter M Haddad, Allan O House, Tom Hughes, Adrian J Lloyd, Elaine MM McColl, Simon HS Pearce, Najma Siddiqi, Baxi Sinha, Chris Speed, I Nick Steen…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:205
  36. Previous studies have found high levels of symptoms of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder among women survivors of human trafficking. No previous research has described risk factors for di...

    Authors: Melanie Abas, Nicolae V Ostrovschi, Martin Prince, Viorel I Gorceag, Carolina Trigub and Siân Oram
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:204
  37. Studies that compare neuropsychological functioning in inpatients with mood disorder or schizophrenia come to heterogeneous results. This study aims at investigating the question whether there are different ne...

    Authors: Annette Schaub, Nicole Neubauer, Kim T Mueser, Rolf Engel and Hans-Jürgen Möller
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:203
  38. Mental health is interconnected with somatic health and can manifest itself in biological processes. Life dissatisfaction is an indicator of subjective well-being, but information on its biological correlates ...

    Authors: Teemu Rissanen, Soili M Lehto, Jukka Hintikka, Kirsi Honkalampi, Tarja Saharinen, Heimo Viinamäki and Heli Koivumaa-Honkanen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:202
  39. The aim of this study is to compare the 12-year follow-up effects on in- and outpatient services of 2 years of integrated treatment for recent-onset schizophrenia versus treatment as usual in a randomized cont...

    Authors: Víðir Sigrúnarson, Rolf W Gråwe and Gunnar Morken
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:200
  40. Alcohol use disorders and social anxiety disorder are common and disabling conditions that frequently co-exist. Although there are efficacious treatments for each disorder, only two randomized controlled trial...

    Authors: Andrew J Baillie, Claudia Sannibale, Lexine A Stapinski, Maree Teesson, Ronald M Rapee and Paul S Haber
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:199
  41. Prescribing of antipsychotics (AP) to young people has increased in the last decade internationally. We aimed to characterize AP prescribing in a population of low-income youth in Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Authors: Andrea L Murphy, David M Gardner, Charmaine Cooke, Steve Kisely, Jean Hughes and Stan P Kutcher
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:198
  42. The START and SAPROF are newly developed fourth generation structured professional judgement instruments assessing strengths and protective factors. The DUNDRUM-3 and DUNDRUM-4 also measure positive factors, p...

    Authors: Zareena Abidin, Mary Davoren, Leena Naughton, Olivia Gibbons, Andrea Nulty and Harry G Kennedy
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:197
  43. In Switzerland, people with a severe mental illness and unable to work receive disability benefits (‘IV-pension’). Once they are granted these benefits, the chances to regain competitive employment are usually...

    Authors: Sandra Viering, Bettina Bärtsch, Caitriona Obermann, Nicolas Rüsch, Wulf Rössler and Wolfram Kawohl
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:195
  44. Psychopathology seems to play a role in reflux pathogenesis and vice versa, yet few population-based studies have systematically investigated the association between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) an...

    Authors: Livia Sanna, Amanda L Stuart, Michael Berk, Julie A Pasco, Paolo Girardi and Lana J Williams
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:194
  45. Suicide attempts constitute a serious clinical problem and have important implications for healthcare resources. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of case management using crisis p...

    Authors: Wei-Jen Chen, Chi-Kung Ho, Shi-Sen Shyu, Cheng-Chung Chen, Guei-Ging Lin, Li-Shiu Chou, Yun-Ju Fang, Pin-Yang Yeh, Tieh-Chi Chung and Frank Huang-Chih Chou
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2013 13:191

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